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Metlakatla Indian Community v. Egan

361 U.S. 911 Court SCOTUS Decision date 1959-12-07 Docket No. 326; No. 327 English

Delivered by Majority

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Majority

p. 911
No. 326.
No. 327.
Metlakatla Indian Community, Annette Island Reserve, v. Egan, Governor of Alaska, et al.; and Organized Village of Kake et al. v. Egan, Governor of Alaska.
Richard Schifter for appellant in No. 326. John W. Cragun. and Frances, L. Horn for appellants in No. 327. John L. Rader, Attorney General of Alaska, Douglas L. Gregg, Assistant Attorney General, and James M. Fitzgerald for appellees.

Appeals from the District Court for Alaska. Further consideration of the question'of. jurisdiction is postponed to the hearing of the cases on the merits.

Reported below: 18 Alaska -, 174 F. Supp.,500.